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I took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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Macs Sugarcoat
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you’ve learned your lesson.
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Lesson Suffering Teacher
Comedy has been so good to me.
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Comedy Good One
Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life’s way of preparing you for success.
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Son Success Way Winning
I’ve introduced myself with comedy, and once you’ve introduced yourself as something, that’s where people keep you. That’s where people like to hold you.
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Comedy Introduces Myself People
When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
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Believe Children Inspirational
My girlfriend Rhonda, who’s now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, ‘You’ve got to do the right thing.’
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Girlfriend Right School Things Wife
When I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures.
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Mind Onstage Pressure Want
When you’re offstage, that’s the footprint. That’s the man God’s gonna judge.
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Footprint God Judging Men
I can’t build myself by beating somebody down.
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Build Myself Somebody
I’m so black, I leave fingerprints on coal.
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Black Coal Fingerprints
I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. When I worked General Motors and stuff like that, when I say something, I mean it.
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General Hate Mean Something Sports
I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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Play Waiting Want
My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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Always Finish Grandmother
I’m very much disciplined because I’m more mature. When I was young I just wanted to live, I could jump, I could run, I was quick and I was relentless.
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Mature Relentless Running
I’m not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that’s what makes my comedy different.
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Comedy Different Happen Thinking

I took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.

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I took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.

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